12/21/23 “The Ennobling Truths” with Andrea Castillo
We will contemplate how we can embody the Four Noble Truths and live wisely and even joyfully with the reality of our lives.
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With Deep Gratitude – Your Gift Matters!
“The householder who is a faithful seeker and in whom dwells truth, Dharma, steadiness, and generosity, does not sorrow when he or she passes away”. ~Samyutta Nikaya I.215 Dear Friends, […]
Dharma Center Mortgage Update
The Sacramento Dharma Center stepped up to support the Mortgage Pay-down Campaign and with a 1-to-1 matching fund that’s still active, there’s time to help reach the initial Mortgage Pay-down […]
12/14/23 “Ten Books That Mattered” with Dennis Warren
All of us have experiences which change the direction of our lives.Sometimes we know this at the moment it is happening. Other times, we only realize it later. One of […]
An Invitation from Valley Streams Zen Sangha
Valley Streams Zen is hosting a “Quietly Entering the New Year” event and inviting everyone; a special invitation to everyone and anyone who practices at the Sacramento Dharma Center with […]
11/30/23 “I Feel More Comfortable When I’m Tense” with Dennis Warren
“I Feel More Comfortable When I’m Tense” One insight that unfolds in many layers is how we hold, brace, and defend against experiences that make us feel vulnerable, uncertain, confused […]
Asking for Your Help!
“The warmth of the community, the commitment to practicing the Buddha’s teachings, and the generosity of SIM is felt each time I engage with the sangha as a teacher. I […]
11/09/23 “Hand in Hand: The 4 Noble Truths Meet the 4 Brahma Viharas” with Heather Sundberg
In this talk we will explore ways that Wisdom and Heart practices inform each other, along with practical applications in our daily life practice.